A Chart of the Aintree Horse Race Course, Liverpool, England - Vintage pictorial map

by Moira Risen Prints

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A Chart of the Aintree Horse Race Course, Liverpool, England - Vintage pictorial map

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Moira Risen Prints

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Mixed Media - Lithography

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A Chart of the Aintree Race Course, Liverpool, England - Vintage pictorial map of the famed racetrack from 1944, home to the Grand National Steeplechase, drawn by pictorial artist George Annand.

The map details various segments and features of the track.
The two mile course boasts 30 fences, individually numbered, the race consists of two laps. Ditches and water features provide additional obstacles and more accurately depict the environment encountered on “the hunt.”
The decorative elements include illustrations of horses and an ornate compass rose.

More pictorial maps from around the world available in the collection.

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August 4th, 2024

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